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as nbc bay area's brian mooar reports from washington, even the president crossed a few things off his shopping list. >> reporter: at a little bookstore just outside the nation's capital, president obama and his daughters were thinking small. >> we can do a little shopping. happy thanksgiving, everybody. >> on this small business saturday, the president chose to lead by example, giving a boost to the small businesses that often get lost in the holiday sales shuffle. >> small businesses are the job creters. two out of every three new net sector jobs are created by a small business. >> reporter: and there are small business owners are counting on their neighbors for survival. >> just don't have that kind of budget to start advertising with the mega marketing. so it's nice to still be remembered. and small business saturday is the best time to let people notice us. ♪ >> reporter: christmas traditions like this seem almost quaint when compared to the new face of the holidays. big chain stores got their holiday season off and running even before the traditional black friday feeding frenzy
as nbc bay area's brian mooar reports from washington, even the president crossed a few things off his shopping list. >> reporter: at a little bookstore just outside the nation's capital, president obama and his daughters were thinking small. >> we can do a little shopping. happy thanksgiving, everybody. >> on this small business saturday, the president chose to lead by example, giving a boost to the small businesses that often get lost in the holiday sales shuffle. >>...
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it is piling in, lots of rainfall here for washington and also oregon. no doubt we'll get the brunt of this storm system. we have that bottom weaker edge expected to slide through over the next 24 to 36 hours. do not expect this to be as strong as the weather we had on friday and saturday. but overall, totals could go as high as a half inch here throughout the next 24 to 36 hours. also looking at airport delays and winds that could be anywhere from 15 to 25 miles per hour. for tomorrow, showers will gradually start up in the north bay but you can see by 6:00 p.m. on tuesday, this is the thing about this storm system. the rain's going to move so slowly to the south, we may only start to spoous introduintroduc san francisco here. the rain starts to slide to the south. those of you in the south bay, you may not get in it raindrops until early wednesday morning. and even at that, not expected to be heavy. overall totals, low to mid-60s throughout your tuesday forecast. a quick look at that three-day and what you're going to find here, most poshimportantly fo
it is piling in, lots of rainfall here for washington and also oregon. no doubt we'll get the brunt of this storm system. we have that bottom weaker edge expected to slide through over the next 24 to 36 hours. do not expect this to be as strong as the weather we had on friday and saturday. but overall, totals could go as high as a half inch here throughout the next 24 to 36 hours. also looking at airport delays and winds that could be anywhere from 15 to 25 miles per hour. for tomorrow, showers...
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we have the latest from washington. >> reporter: he says he wants a deal soon to cut spending but president obama is demanding republicans vote now to prevent the worst fall off the fiscal cliff, tax hikes on 98% of americans. >> the first job is to make sure tax on middle class families don't go up and since we all agree on this we should get that done. >> reporter: house democrats agree. >> if we can get a few house republicans to agree, as well, i will sign this bill. >> reporter: republican tom cole got on board. >> we all agree that we are not going to raise taxes on people that make less than $250,000. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner says no. once tax breaks get blocked democrats can go home for the holidays and on january 1 tax rates rise automatically for the top 2%. worried ceos came to capitol hill saying congress has to avoid the cliff. >> entitlements have to be touched and revenues have to be touched. >> to make sure we have revenue necessary in order to move this economy forward. >> we are willing to put revenue on the table as long as we are not raising rates. >> repo
we have the latest from washington. >> reporter: he says he wants a deal soon to cut spending but president obama is demanding republicans vote now to prevent the worst fall off the fiscal cliff, tax hikes on 98% of americans. >> the first job is to make sure tax on middle class families don't go up and since we all agree on this we should get that done. >> reporter: house democrats agree. >> if we can get a few house republicans to agree, as well, i will sign this bill....
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washington and oregon with rain, just in time to save us. sunny skies and we're going with some more milder weather. up against the coastline, 50s and 60s. then back for the interior valleys, even a few isolated 70s possible throughout saturday. here's the only hitch in that forecast. sunday, a little morning patchy fog building. other than that, all clear this weekend. our future cast at 7:00 a.m. starts off with clear skies. may get a little high level cloud cover, but no signs of any raindrops for the entire day. it's going to stay sunny for us throughout 5:00 p.m. temperatures with upper 30s and low 40s. 40s in napa. 46 in san jose. and 46 in the hills around 1,000 feet. small business saturday, it's always about black friday but there are a lot of small businesses giving you great deals. temperatures in the low 70s for those interior valleys. i think they need some props. 71 here in santa rosa. 71 in livermore and low 70s in san jose. so near record setting throughout tomorrow's forecast. we'll stay dry throughout sunday and monday. the
washington and oregon with rain, just in time to save us. sunny skies and we're going with some more milder weather. up against the coastline, 50s and 60s. then back for the interior valleys, even a few isolated 70s possible throughout saturday. here's the only hitch in that forecast. sunday, a little morning patchy fog building. other than that, all clear this weekend. our future cast at 7:00 a.m. starts off with clear skies. may get a little high level cloud cover, but no signs of any...
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. >>> the votes are finally counted in washington state confirming that washington has join maine and maryland as the first states to allow same sex marriage by popular vote. six other states, new york, connecticut, eye warning massachusetts and new hampshire and vermont already allow gay marriage, but it was enacted there by either lawmaker or court ruling. not by public vote. in the state of washington, campaign supporters of same sex marriage included microsoft founder bill gates, jeff from amazon and new york's mayor, michael bloomberg. >>> still ahead, need to improve your focus? there is a simple task that could help you. >>> and which country president obama will be visiting later this month. >>> and was it an act of war? tonight the pentagon responds to the attack on a u.s. drone. and for the first time, the man who tried to kill gabriel giffords. [ man ] it's big. supports in times of need. same with aladdin. the biggest in bail. no one has lower prices, is faster or more professional. aladdin bail bonds. bigger because we're better. . >>> seven live sentences plus another 14
. >>> the votes are finally counted in washington state confirming that washington has join maine and maryland as the first states to allow same sex marriage by popular vote. six other states, new york, connecticut, eye warning massachusetts and new hampshire and vermont already allow gay marriage, but it was enacted there by either lawmaker or court ruling. not by public vote. in the state of washington, campaign supporters of same sex marriage included microsoft founder bill gates,...
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going to stand on washington, isn't he? >> that's right, and swalwell got very little sleep last night. he didn't want to go to bed until the election was final. that was about 3:00 p.m. he never got a concession call from pete stark, but today stark issued a statement conceding the race. >> one journey ended last night, a new journey starts today and that's to go to congress and finish what we started. >> he's hoping to help with the gridlock in washington, which will not be easy considering the balance of power between democrats and republicans after the election remains the same. but swalwell says some new, young energy in congress could help. >> a 31-year-old on congress will be the youngest, most inexperienced congress in the history of congress. i see that not as a liability but as an opportunity. >> he turns 32 next week and he will be the second youngest member of congress after eric swock of illinois. they criticized him az rookie during the campaign. >> he routinely called me a rookie, but we embraced that because
going to stand on washington, isn't he? >> that's right, and swalwell got very little sleep last night. he didn't want to go to bed until the election was final. that was about 3:00 p.m. he never got a concession call from pete stark, but today stark issued a statement conceding the race. >> one journey ended last night, a new journey starts today and that's to go to congress and finish what we started. >> he's hoping to help with the gridlock in washington, which will not be...
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. >>> as congress returned to work today in washington, some democrats were pushing an unorthodox idea for coping with that so-called fiscal cliff. they're proposing letting the steep tax hikes and spending cuts take effect in the new year, which would force republicans to bargain. the white house says it wants a deal without going over the fiscal cliff. lawmakers have about seven weeks to reach a budget deal that will avoid that scenario. some fear the economic uncertainty could ignite turmoil in the financial markets or cause businesses to delay hiring and spend less. all this week the president is meeting with lawmakers and leaders in labor and business getting their input on the situation. >>> it seems to be changing by the hour. another twist in this widening scandal. two women and now two generals are under investigation in the david petraeus saga. janelle wang breaks down this complicated case in our world tonight. >> reporter: raj, the florida socialite at the center of the scandal apparently exchanged flirtatious e-mails with another four-star general. the fbi is reviewing tho
. >>> as congress returned to work today in washington, some democrats were pushing an unorthodox idea for coping with that so-called fiscal cliff. they're proposing letting the steep tax hikes and spending cuts take effect in the new year, which would force republicans to bargain. the white house says it wants a deal without going over the fiscal cliff. lawmakers have about seven weeks to reach a budget deal that will avoid that scenario. some fear the economic uncertainty could...